Country Canada Quadrant NW Established 1979 Area 8.4 km² Local time Wednesday 7:49 AM | City Calgary Ward 4 Elevation 1,120 m Province Alberta | |
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Website Beddington Heights Community Association Weather -6°C, Wind SW at 11 km/h, 50% Humidity Restaurants Seniore's Pizza Restaurant, Saigon Red Sky, Fai's Chinese Food, Shanghai Classic Restaurant, Madisons Restaurant & Bar | ||
Beddington Heights is an established suburban neighbourhood in northwest Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The community is bounded by Berkshire Boulevard to the north, Beddington Trail to the east, Beddington Boulevard to the south and 14th Street W to the west.
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Map of Beddington Heights, Calgary, AB, Canada
Beddington Heights is located in Ward 4.
Demographics
In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Beddington Heights had a population of 7004115850000000000♠11,585 living in 7003434800000000000♠4,348 dwellings, a 1.1% increase from its 2011 population of 7004114570000000000♠11,457. With a land area of 3.2 km2 (1.2 sq mi), it had a population density of 3,620/km2 (9,380/sq mi) in 2012.
Residents in this community had a median household income of $56,881 in 2000, and there were 14.4% low income residents living in the neighbourhood. As of 2000, 27.5% of the residents were immigrants, and few of the buildings (1.9%) were condominiums or apartments, and 21.4% were used for renting.
History
The community was originally named after the village of Beddington in Surrey, England, and began as a Canadian Pacific Railway station. The establishment of the neighbourhood of Beddington Heights occurred in 1979.
Education
In 2007, there were two schools in the district:
Shopping
Beddington Heights contains a concentrated commercial area along Centre Street, hosting Calgary Co-op, Safeway, and various other small shops.